Vinton Children’s Home Lease Approved and Road Work authorized
Vinton County commissioners announced terms for the Ratliffs to lease the former children’s home on Route 93 North as a nursing facility. They approved repaving about 30 miles of county roads, discussed a new food stamps vendor, and received a $10,137 budget request from the county extension agent.
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Route 93
Ratfiffs
J. E. Lee
Shelly Co
Thornville
Lee
Raymond Cottrill
Ty Welfare
Vinton County National Bank
McArthur
Hocking Tech to Honor Four Nelsonville Service Awardees
Nelsonville Hocking Technical College will present the first Service Awards at Sunday’s 1 p.m. commencement with U.S. Rep. Clarence Miller as speaker. Recipients are Rev. J. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church J E Farrington of Athens Ohio Valley Health Services Barton S Hall of Logan Clay Products Co and Logan Police Chief Roy Kelch. The awards recognize cooperation and support for the college.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Technical College
U.S
Clarence Miller
J. Lloyd Evans
Farrington
Ohio Valley Health Services
Athens
Ohio Valley Health Service
Ohio
Southeastern Ohio School of Practical Nursing
United States
Holl
Barton S. Holl
Logan Clay Products
Hall
State Department of Education
Ohio Board of Regents
Logan
Roy Kelch
Logan Police Department
Kelch
Max Valkinburg
Logan Basic Police School
Bookmobile schedule released for Logan district this summer
The Logan Hocking County District Library published a summer bookmobile schedule with weekly routes across multiple towns including Laurelville Union Furnace Rockbridge Gibisonville and Murray City. The notice lists visiting times from June through August and highlights community coverage by the library system.
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LOGAN
Logan- Hocking County
Laurelville
South Perry
Union Furnace
Starr
Stringtown
Haydenville
Diamond
Rockbridge
Enterprise
Green Acres
Mobile Home Court
Gibisonville
Hocking
Oroville
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Victory Bell Story at Wellston Boosters Club
The Wellston Boosters Club obtained a vintage victory bell from the Harvey Wells School tower. Members with help from Pearl Ghearing and Archer Vincel removed the 500 to 800 pound bell by block and tackle and will replace the clapper to revive school sports enthusiasm.
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Wellston
Wellston Boosters Club
Harvey Wells
Jerry Ghearing
Boosters Club
Pearl Ghearing
Archer Vincel
Mayor Seeks Crackdown on Noisy Mufflers and Speeding
Nelsonville Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner ordered police to crack down on loud mufflers as complaints rise. He urged caution with many children on summer streets and noted radar-equipped cruisers and arrests for speeding. Also, VFW Auxiliary Post 3467 meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. with a potluck after.
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Nelsonville
Donald W. Bumgardner
Bumgardner
Appalachian Crash Hurts Four Persons
Four people were injured in two separate crashes near Wellston. A three-car collision occurred at Route 346 and Route 327 injuring Catherine Pittenger 71 Edith Sargeant 40 and Beverly Kerns. Pittenger cited for failure to yield. A second wreck on West Second Street involved Peggy Aeh Janice Greenway and David Emmert with Cynthia Aeh sustaining a minor injury. investigation ongoing.
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Wellston
State Highway Patrol
Catherine D. Pittenger
S. Michigan Ave
Edith Sargeant
Athens
Sargeant
Pittenger
Wellston Police Department
W. Second Street
Railroad Avenue
Peggy Ellen Aeh
Welliston
Janice
Greenway
David Bruce Emmert
Aed
Greenway Auto
Aeh
Cynthia Ann Aeh
Wellston High School Grants 130 Diplomas in Formal Ceremony
One hundred thirty Wellston High School graduates received diplomas Friday night in the school auditorium. Rev. John Taylor offered the invocation, salutatorian Dianne Greathouse gave her address, and Father Richard Connelly delivered the commencement talk There was a benediction by Rev. Cecil Rice.
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Wellston
John Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
Dianne Greathouse
Ralph McCormick
Richard Connelly
St. Coleman's Church
Washington D. H
Cincinnati Bengals
Father Connelly
Five Motorists Arraigned In Nelsonville Court
In Nelsonville Mayor's court five motorists appeared on a mix of charges. Robert Hartman pleaded guilty to drunken driving and left of center, receiving a $200 fine, jail time, and a $10 fee with the latter suspended. Others, including James Stacy and Richard Shreves, pleaded guilty to speeding and bad check charges with modest fines.
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Nelsonville
Robert Hartman
Robert C. Meyer
Clarington
James Stacy
Marietta
Richard L. Shreves
the Plains
Don Frank
Frank
Foodtown
Chestnut Street
Butch Morgan
Arthur Nelson
Darrel W. Lehman
Poplar St
Eldon R. Hardy
Kenneth E. Rutter
Ray Windle
High St
Joseph R. Brandt
Rushville
Paul G. Fox
New Lexington
Stephen L. Baker
Charles W. Seymour
Harry R. Hardesty
Erwin J. Wilber
Thomas M. Polly
Roy L. Blunt
John H. Isaac
James W. Echterling
Forgery Case Bound Over By Hocking Grand Jury
Six bonds were forfeited and six cases heard in Hocking County Court. Nettie Peppers of Columbus bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocent in a forgery case involving a 135 dollar Bank of Corning check for child support. Several drivers faced fines for traffic and loading violations. other defendants pleaded innocent or were fined with varying penalties.
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Hocking Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Bank of Corning Co
Anita Hughes
Steven Rathburn
Logan
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Messenger
Cottrill
Lee County
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Dickey
Newsome
E. Dexter
Salt Creek
Hawk Station
East End
Allensville
Brookslies
Lake
Lake 15
Pretty Run
Brooks Martin
Helen Garrison, Coun
David Boothe
John Morrow
Dale Zinn
Zinn
Southeastern Equipment Co. of
Cambridge
County Highway Department
J. E. Farrington
Barton S. Hall
Hocking TechTo
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Andrew Brooker
Clifford Koon
Arnold Manning
Millfield
George Auflick
Debra Tolliver
Reva Abraham
Dora Conley
Ruby Kinsey
Ed Conley Sr
David Peart
New Straitsville
Beatrice Ankrom
Mona Dickerson
Freda Rizer
Lula Shrieves
Martin Huston
Jacqueline Edwards
Charles Kemper
Elizabeth Lenigar
Hocking Valley
Erwin Waddell
Sol Ellinger
Ralph Martin
Clara Fletcher
Robert Saunders
Bessie Emrick
Edgar Hayburn
Clarence McKinniss
Barbara Ann Faught
Mr. Evans
Appalachia
John J. Light
Bridgeport
Edna Reynolds
Washington Street
Vera Reynolds
Columbus
E. J. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wellston High
Richard Ray
Wellston City
Charles Ray
Cecil Rice
Trinity United Methodist Church
Roger W. Wolf
Fort St
Paul Williams
West State
C. J. Tippett
West State St
Harold B. Swisher
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Athens, Ohio
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